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1、 2017-2018-1学期期中考试试题 高一英语 说明：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。答案写在答题卡上，交卷时只交答题卡。第I卷（选择题）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 阅读理解（共10小题每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。A.In 1943, when I was 4, my parents moved from Coeur dAlene, Idaho, to Fairbanks, Alaska, where adventure was
2、 never very far away.We arrived in the summer, just in time to enjoy the midnight sun. All that sunlight was fantastic for Mums vegetable garden. Working in the garden at midnight tended to throw her timing off, so she didnt care much about my bedtime.Dad was a Railway Express agent and Mum was his
3、clerk. That left me in a mess. I usually managed to find some trouble to get into. Once I had a little fire going in the dirt basement of a hotel. I had tried to light a barrel(桶) of paint but couldnt really get a good fire going. The smoke got pretty bad, though, and when I made my exit, a crowd an
4、d the police were there to greet me. The policemen took my matches and drove me home.Mum and Dad were occupied in the garden and Dad told the police to keep me, and they did! I had a tour of the prison before Mum rescued me. I hadnt turned 5 yet.As I entered kindergarten, the serious cold began to s
5、et in. Would it surprise you to know that I soon left part of my tongue on a metal handrail at school?As for Leonhard Seppala, famous as a dog sledder(驾雪橇者), I think I knew him well because I was taken for a ride with his white dog team one Sunday. At the time I didnt realize what a superstar he was
6、, but I do remember the ride well. I was wrapped(包裹) heavily and well sheltered from the freezing and blowing weather.In 1950, we moved back to Coeur dAlene, but we got one more Alaskan adventure when Leonhard invited us eight years later by paying a visit to Idaho to attend a gathering of former ne
7、ighbors of Alaska.1. What can be inferred about the authors family?A. His father was a cruel man.B. His parents didnt love him.C. His parents used to be very busy.D. His mother didnt have any jobs.2. What happened when the author was 4?A. He learned to smoke.B. He was locked in a basement.C. He was
8、arrested by the police.D. He nearly caused a fire accident.3. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Leonhard was good at driving dog sleds.B. The author spent his whole childhood in Alaska.C. Leonhard often visited the authors family after 1950.D. The author suffered a lot while taking the dog sled in A
9、laska.4. What is the authors purpose of writing the text?A. To look back on his childhood with adventures.B. To describe the extreme weather of Alaska.C. To express how much he misses Leonhard.D. To show off his pride in making trouble. BThere have always been a lot of commonly believed but false id
10、eas about being fat and doing exercise. Some people believe that they cant help putting on weight as they get older, while others hold that if they stop exercising, their muscles will turn into fat. Here are some more myths：Ill never lose weightI come from a fat familyWrong! While we cant change the
11、 body type we are born with, we cant blame our genes for making us fat. Theres plenty of evidence that fatness runs in families, and the main reason is that they share the same habits of eating too much and exercising too little.I am fat because I burn calories slowlyWrong! Fatness is not caused by
12、a slow metabolism(新陈代谢). In fact, although fat people consume more energy than slim people, they also fail to realize how much they eat! Keeping a diary can help you work out your daily food intake more accurately.Exercise is boringWrong! Anything will become boring if you do it repetitively. The ke
13、y is to develop a balanced and varied programme thats fun as well as progressive. If you enjoy a Sunday walk, take a different route. If you do yoga, try a tai chi class. If you like swimming, set yourself a distance or time challenge.No pain, no gainWrong! Exercise is not meant to hurt. Indeed, pai
14、n is your body telling you somethings wrong, and continuing to exercise could lead to serious injury. You may experience mild discomfort as you begin to exercise regularly, but this is your body adapting to the positive changes in your lifestyle and the aches should disappear relatively quickly. If
15、they dont, rest and seek medical advice.5. What does the author think about being fat?A. It is the family genes that make people fat.B. People are fat because they consume too little energy.C. A diary of exercise can prevent people from becoming fat.D. It is the consequence of peoples unbalanced lif
16、estyle.6. According to the author, how can we make exercise more interesting?A. By taking varied exercise.B. By choosing simple exercise.C. By doing regular exercise.D. By sticking to outdoor exercise.7. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To declare the importance of keeping fit.B. To clarify som
17、e misconceptions about fatness and exercise.C. To confirm what has long been believed about keeping fit.D. To explain some medical facts about being fat and doing exercise. CMetro Pocket GuideMetrorail(地铁)Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may trav
18、el free with a paying customer.Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.Get one day of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro st
19、ations. Use it after 9：30 am until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.Hours_of_serviceOpen: 5 am Mon.Fri. 7 am Sat.Sun.Close: midnight Sun.Thur. 3 am Fri.Sat. nights Last train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train times posted in stations.Me
20、trobusWhen paying with exact change, the fare is $1.35. When paying with a SmarTrip card, the fare is $1.25.Fares_for_senior/disabled_customersSenior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip
21、 card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, SmarTrip cards and passes, please visit MetroOpensD or call 2026377000 and 2026378000.Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 2029621100.Travel_tips(提
22、示)Avoid riding during weekday rush periodsbefore 9：30 am and between 4 and 6 pm.If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 2029621195.8. What should you know about farecard machines?A. They start selling tickets at 9：30 am.B. They are connected to change mac
23、hines.C. They offer special service to the elderly.D. They make change for no more than $5.9. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?A. At midnight. B. At 3 am. C. At 5 am. D. At 7 pm.10. What is good about a SmarTrip card?A. It is convenient for old people. B. It saves money for its u
24、sers.C. It can be bought at any time. D. It is sold on the Internet. 第二节 阅读填空（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项 How to Welcome Change in Your LifeDo you embrace(欣然接受) the road you are now on or resist and avoid change at all costs when a recent event has shaken you greatly? H
25、ere are things you can do in the midst of uncertainty to choose differently to change the track of your life. Dont react. What do we do when we dont know what to do? First, stop, take a deep breath and dont do anything. _11_ It is having faith and trusting what you do know in the unknown. Reflect on
26、 the past. Another activity is to recall times in your life when you were faced with an unknown. Then, think about how you handled the situation._12_ Use your past experiences to bring you strength, and to remain you what you are capable of.Make conscious decisions._13_ However, more possibilities o
27、pen up when we are at peace. Go over your list of what ifs and make a more balanced list of the best and worst situations possible. Then talk to loved ones about what you would do in each situation and the choices you do have._14_ We often see fears as our greatest enemy, yet they provide us with an
28、 enormous opportunity for self-growth. What if we were to see them as friends who want to help us become a better person? Let your fears help you instead of hurting you. Then, write down what comes to you. _15_.A. Dont panic.B. Befriend your fears.C. You may be surprised by the answers. D. When we a
29、re fearful, our options seem limited.E. Then try to feel at ease with the state of “not knowing”.F. Learning from past failures helps you make better decisions.G. Remembering these incidents will remind you that youve gone through difficult situations.第二部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分55分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分
30、30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My mother has a unique way of embarrassing her children. Whenever she gets_16_about something, she jumps up and down, screaming. We_ 17_this as the “silly dances”. As her daughter, I find this _18_embarrassing. Anytime she goes into the
31、silly dance, I will _19_slowly away, smile awkwardly, and _20_to people, “No, shes not my mother.”Even though my mother brought me much _21_ when I was little, and even though she _22_does the silly dance when something goes her way, I now _23_ it. Because the silly dance shows just who she is, and
32、it shows that she is happy. _24_she didnt do her dance and just obeyed our wishes for “not_25_, Mom”, she would compromise(妥协) who she is. I owe a lot of my _26_for the theater to my mother. I now sing publicly like my mother does. And my friends are always doing that _27_awkward smile and usually _
33、28_under their breath, “Carolyn, public.”So in many ways Im becoming my mother. Im not going to_29_ singing just because people feel embarrassed at it. I have no _30_ that I will embarrass my own children with my performance of the “silly dance”. So what? Thats who I am.Its my_31_ that everyone shou
34、ld dance to the beat of her own drum, even if the guy next to you gives you a(n)_32_ look. I believe in the things that set us _33_. I believe in being myself, no matter how many awkward smiles I _34_. I believe in the idea that never _35_ who I am. 16. A. excited B. disappointed C. confused D. conc
35、erned17. A. pick up B. take up C. refer to D. turn to18. A. positively B. gradually C. occasionally D. completely19. A. run B. rush C. inch D. pull20. A. apologize B. explain C. complain D. react21. A. trouble B. support C. favor D. courage22. A. even B. ever C. never D. still23. A. avoid B. improve
36、 C. enjoy D. ignore24. A. Unless B. if C. in case D. Now that25. A. in public B. in person C. in advance D. in ruins26. A. love B. talent C. ability D. honesty27. A. different B. unusual C. extra D. same28. A. shouting B. whispering C. laughing D. cheering29. A. make up for B. put up with C. take to
37、 D. give up30. A. doubt B. idea C. choice D. hope31. A. advice B. dream C. prediction D. belief32. A. comforting B. special C. strange D. straight33. A .aside B. away C. alike D. apart34. A. share B. receive C. refuse D. remember35. A. compromise B. ignore C. forget D. suspect第II卷（非选择题）注意事项： 用0.5 毫米
38、黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节 单词填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面句子，在空白处填入单词的正确形式。36. .It is _(灰尘) everywhere in the houses. Can you help me do the housecleaning?37. After the terrible hurricane, the whole house was destroyed e_.38. Judging from his a_, he must be from North East of China next to each othe
39、r.39. _(交换) your English composition with your partner, which helps to improve it.40. Every one of us can understand him well because he speaks s_ English.41. Nobody dared to go against his _（命令）that everyone should leave until 8 oclock.42. Nowadays, many tall buildings have e_ for people to go up a
40、nd down.43. What do you think were some of the more_（说服）arguments on the other side?44. She found pleasure in sitting b_ the trees.45. He went out the big hall, _(下定决心) never to come back again.46. For more information c_ the club, you can contact(联系) Smith.47. Why does she always go to _(极限)? She i
41、s either happy or sad, never in between.48. Its time that you _（解决）differences between you and your brother.49. Walk s_, turn right at the second crossing and you will see the underground on your right.50. _(判断) by her last letter ,they are having a good time.第三节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入
42、适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 When I was an international student in China, I was lucky to experience Chinese New Year. The build-up was exciting as everywhere _51_(decorate) with red. Some fellow students and I decided to travel from Xian to Guilin for the festival. Travel during that time is quite_52
43、_ adventure-many people journey home _53_ (see) their families and everywhere is very busy. On the eve of New Year, we watched the CCTV New Years Gala. Although we didnt really understand everything, it was good to be lost _54_the atmosphere(气氛) of the occasion! At New Year, families make _55_(taste
44、) dumplings together as part of the celebrations. On New Years Day, and for several weeks afterwards, you can hear firecrackers and fireworks everywhere, and the air_56_(smell) strongly of dynamite(火药) and smoke. This was adventurous for us! Being in China during New Year somewhat meant_57_(lonely)
45、though it was a great experience. I can_58_(absolute) explain it with how international students in the UK might feel at Christmas if_59_(have) no loved ones around them. Overall, my first Chinese New Year was an amazing experience_60_I will never forget. 第三部分写作（共两节；满分35分） 第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允